Mid Kent Golf Club has an enviable reputation across the county for its Willie Park Jnr designed course.

We are recruiting for a Deputy Course Manager to work as part of the enthusiastic greenkeeping team under the direction of a highly regarded Course Manager. The role has become available due to our previous Deputy relocating to take on his own Course Manager’s role after a very successful 5 years at MKGC.

The Directors and General Manager are keen to recruit the right person for the job and a competitive salary will be offered, together with pension scheme, all uniform, golf and discounted food and drink on site.

The club plans to continue investment in the course adding to its already extensive equipment and 5 year course plan, together with investment in its personnel.

The ideal candidate will preferably have:
• 5 years’ experience and minimum NVQ level 3 in sports turf management (or equivalent)
• Spraying certificates PA1, PA2 and PA6
• Chainsaw & Crosscutting certificates
• First aid certificates
The below attributes would be of advantage:
• Continued personal development
• Possesses a ‘can-do’ attitude
• Team management skills
• Team player
Duties will include:
• Fully deputising for the Course Manager in his absence
• Distributing and overseeing tasks to the greenkeeping team under the direction of the Course Manager
• Liaising with the General Manager and Directors
• Supporting the Course Manager in all areas
• Assisting in the maintenance of records, including but not limited to; materials/chemical stocks and usage records, machinery maintenance records, staff attendance records and incident/accident records.
• Assisting with the maintenance of equipment and machinery, carry out minor repairs and routine maintenance as appropriate.
• Ensuring the golf course is maintained to high standards
• Undertaking other appropriate duties as required by the Course Manager.

Please respond to secretary@mkgc.co.uk with a cv and covering letter.